January 25, 2018 4 min read

In this tutorial, we create a service for Vue that wraps localForage to handle saving data in the best storage mechanism available.

January 25, 2018 7 min read

In this tutorial, we will be taking the necessary steps to turn the Ionic application we have built into one that would be considered a progressive web application.

January 25, 2018 6 min read

We are going to build an advent calendar in Ionic, complete with animations for revealing each day.

January 25, 2018 4 min read

In this tutorial, we are going to walk through how we can use Cordova to wrap our Ionic/Vue code into a native application.

January 25, 2018 7 min read

In this tutorial, we are going to walk through how you can set up your own CouchDB database on an Ubuntu server hosted with Digital Ocean

January 23, 2018 6 min read

In this tutorial, we will be investigating adding Google's reCAPTCHAto an Ionic application that is powered by a NodeJS backend.

January 23, 2018 4 min read

In this tutorial, we are going to walk through how to replicate data from Cloudant to a self-hosted CouchDB database.

December 14, 2017 2 min read

The PhoneGap Build service has just overcome this problem in a spectacular way with the introduction of .pgbomit. Adding a .pgbomit file essentially allows us to tell PhoneGap Build to...

November 02, 2017 3 min read

In this article, we take a look at Ionic's new DevApp.

June 05, 2017 2 min read

This will be useful as a getting started guide in a general sense, but I will also be making comparisons to Sencha Touch along the way. This will allow you to understand any key differences between the frameworks and how they stack up against each other.

June 05, 2017 3 min read

Now we need to learn how to start using Ionic. As always, the best place to start is the documentation. Ionic's documentation is especially user friendly, and you can see at a glance all the different topics you should be focusing on.

June 05, 2017 7 min read

So, in this article I'm going to list the basic core concepts for AngularJS and Ionic I've learned as someone new to the frameworks.

June 05, 2017 3 min read

In this post I'll focus on going over how to use Cordova within an Ionic application and hopefully we'll wrap things up in the following post in this series.

June 05, 2017 7 min read

We will discuss how to build Ionic applications for both iOS and Android. I'll also provide a "mini analysis" of Sencha Touch vs Ionic.

June 05, 2017 3 min read

On top of actually learning how the framework works, you also need to make sure your code, files and folders stay well structured and easy to maintain. It's easy to skip over this stuff as a beginner and end up with a really messy set up that makes you cringe every time you look at it.

June 05, 2017 3 min read

It's simple enough to trigger the devices camera and grab the resulting photo, but there's one big problem. The photo will eventually disappear.

June 05, 2017 2 min read

Phaser is great at making games, but not so great for creating complex UI interfaces on mobile. Ionic is great at creating mobile applications but it's, obviously, no good at creating games.

June 05, 2017 2 min read

Since Ionic is built on top of Angular, this also means big changes for Ionic. So I want to discuss a few issues this brings up and concerns existing Ionic developers, like me, might have.

June 05, 2017 5 min read

Before you build the final production ready version of your Ionic application, you might want to first minify it. Minifying code is essentially the process of stripping away everything unnecessary.

June 05, 2017 3 min read

This tutorial is for two types of people People who are comfortable with using a command line interface but are new to Ionic or people who avoid using the command line interface at all costs AND are new to Ionic

June 05, 2017 2 min read

When using a local verison of PhoneGap though it will just take the entire contents of the www directory by default, which means the source files as well as the minified files will be inlcuded in the final package (which obviously defeats the purpose of doing it in the first place).

June 05, 2017 7 min read

Let's take a look at how to get up and running with the Ionic Push service and then discuss how it might stack up to the existing services.

June 05, 2017 6 min read

Parse does a lot of fancy stuff but in this tutorial I'm going to show you how we can set up user authentication with an email login in an Ionic application with Parse.

June 05, 2017 5 min read

Creating a new user using an email address with Parse was pretty easy, but it is quite common for applications to offer Facebook as a sign up option as well.

June 05, 2017 4 min read

In this tutorial I am going to walk you through how to integrate the Google Maps JavaScript SDK into an Ionic application.